Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at -$465.0 million in Q2 2026, down 132.5% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q2 2025, and up 58.81% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.1 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with -$465.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow fell 132.5% year-over-year to -$465.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$749.0 million, a 80.05% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $381.0 million, up 187.19% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was -$465.0 million for Q2 2026 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, up from -$1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $549.0 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$1.1 billion in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$40.9 million and a median of $63.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
- The widest YoY moves for Net Cash Flow: up 387.43% in 2025, down 426.32% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at $193.0 million in 2022, then surged by 133.16% to $450.0 million in 2023, then sank by 46.89% to $239.0 million in 2024, then rose by 23.85% to $296.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 257.09% to -$465.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$465.0 million (Q2 2026), -$1.1 billion (Q1 2026), and $296.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 44.97 Bn | 44.97 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 160.24 Mn |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 27.17 Bn | 26.12 Bn | 1.83 Bn | -465.00 Mn |
| 3 | Cgi | 15.39 Bn | 14.81 Bn | - | -48.82 Mn |
| 4 | EPAM Systems | 5.98 Bn | 5.19 Bn | 429.57 Mn | -252.08 Mn |
| 5 | Science Applications International | 5.46 Bn | 5.34 Bn | 239.00 Mn | 17.00 Mn |
| 6 | ExlService Holdings | 5.28 Bn | 5.00 Bn | 225.96 Mn | -18.48 Mn |
| 7 | Kyndryl Holdings | 2.79 Bn | 680.69 Mn | 776.00 Mn | -511.00 Mn |
| 8 | Formula Systems (1985) | 1.98 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 158.43 Mn | - |
| 9 | DXC Technology | 1.80 Bn | -204.47 Mn | 611.00 Mn | 199.00 Mn |
| 10 | Innodata | 1.78 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 42.46 Mn | 123.28 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -465.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 296.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 549.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -200.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -264.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 239.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -191.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -447.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 450.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 179.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -403.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 164.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 193.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 317.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -393.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 406.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 131.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 302.00 Mn |